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Nike Soccer Camp at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs is directed by experienced coach Lewis Wilcox. Colorado Springs is conveniently located just 70 miles south of Denver. This camp is designed for soccer players of all abilities, ages 9-18, to develop athletically, refine their fundamental skills and enhance their skill set at their chosen position: forward, midfielder, defense or goalkeeper positions. Located on the beautiful campus of UC Colorado Springs, campers will have the opportunity to experience the college lifestyle. Get the full camp experience and have fun while building the core fundamentals integrated within Nike Soccer Camps. Make friends and create memories with our team that will last a lifetime!

Highlights Include
  • Unique & structured curriculum
  • Low camper to coach ratio
  • Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt & camp prizes
  • Elite technical training & game knowledge development
  • Position-specific training
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Camp Coaches

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    Head Men's Soccer Coach - University of Colorado Colorado Springs Lewis Wilcox

    Lewis Wilcox enters his fourth year with the UCCS men’s soccer program and second season as the head coach in 2022.

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    Camp Coach Keith Buderus

    Keith Buderus enters his first season at UCCS after joining the Mountain Lions’ staff in August 2021...

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Camp Details

SECURE YOUR SPOT

You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

CAMP PROGRAMS:

Youth Development Camp

  • Dates: June 18-21, 2023 & July 16-19, 2023 (Sunday-Wednesday)
  • Ages: 9-13
  • Options: Overnight and Extended Day
  • Gender: Coed

Elite Academy

  • Dates: June 18-21, 2023 & July 16-19, 2023 (Sunday-Wednesday)
  • Ages: 14-16
  • Options: Overnight and Extended Day
  • Gender: Coed

CAMP INFO:

  • Check-In: First Day: 12 pm - 1 pm San Juan Lodges @ Alpine Village (4725 Clyde Way, Colorado Springs CO 80918)
  • Check out: Last day 12:00 pm on the last day following final games**
  • Meals: See meal breakdown below

Our goal is to stimulate a love for the game by immersing you in the sport and giving you the kind of focused, intensive training essential to improvement. Over the course of the camp, your enthusiasm and self-confidence grow along with your skills. Join UCCS this summer at a youth camp or the elite academy!

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated.

HOUSING

The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year. Final housing information for this camp will be provided in the Information Packet, emailed to all campers closer to the camp’s start date.

  • Number of Campers Per Room: 4 (Suite Style with 2 rooms/2 beds in each)
  • Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual, If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new! Roommate assignments will be given out at check-in
  • Linens: Not provided. Bring linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel
  • Air Conditioning: Yes! AC is available

OVERNIGHT INFORMATION

See Schedule Below

  • Check-In First Day: 12 pm - 1 pm San Juan Lodges @ Alpine Village (4725 Clyde Way, Colorado Springs CO 80918)
  • Check out: Last day 12:00 pm on the last day following final games**
  • Meals: Day 1: Dinner | Days 2-3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Day 4: Breakfast
  • A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony

EXTENDED DAY INFORMATION

See Schedule Below

  • Camp Hours: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Daily Check-In & Out: Alpine Village Common area (Opposite Alpine Field)
  • Check-In First Day: 12 pm - 1 pm San Juan Lodges @ Alpine Village (4725 Clyde Way, Colorado Springs CO 80918)
  • Check out: Last day 12:00 pm on the last day following final games**
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner is provided for Day & Extended Day Campers
  • A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Instruction: Training from the UC Colorado coaching staff
  • Overnight & Extended Day campers: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
  • Supervision: Staff members reside in rooms strategically placed throughout the dorm to provide optimal supervision and participate in all activities
  • Camp T-shirt & Prizes: All campers receive a Nike Soccer Camps t-shirt and prizes

INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY

  • Ratio: Low camper to coach ratio
  • Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience
  • Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle. A further list of 'recommended items' will be in the Information Packet.
  • Facility: Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

OVERNIGHT

  • Athletic clothing (1-2 pairs/day)
  • Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
  • Shin guards
  • Water bottle
  • Sunblock
  • Comfortable off-court clothing (pants/shorts, shirts, sweatshirts, 1 pair/day)
  • Undergarments (1-2 pair/day)
  • Pajamas
  • Bathrobe
  • Flip flops
  • Laundry bag
  • Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, facewash, hairbrush, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.)
  • Personal items & medications
  • Eye mask, ear plugs (optional)
  • Washcloth and bath towel
  • Alarm clock
  • Fan (optional)
  • Bedsheets
  • Comforter or sleeping bag
  • Pillow and pillowcase

DAY CAMPERS

  • Athletic clothing
  • Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
  • Shin guards
  • Water bottle
  • Sunblock
  • Packed lunch and snacks (optional)
  • Small gym bag/backpack

SOCCER BALLS

Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 4 or size 5 ball, which will be passed out on the first day of camp. Please note that it is not required to bring a soccer ball to camp as they are provided by the staff for camp instruction.

TEAM DISCOUNT

If you have a group of 4 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 8 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $30 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Soccer form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE SOCCER CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our soccer camps please see our FAQ page.

***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp

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Day 1 - Check in
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm: Check-In @ San Juan House @ Alpine Village
  • 1:30pm – 3:30pm: Training Session 1 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 3:30pm – 5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm: Dinner @ Roaring Fork
  • 6:30pm-8:30pm: Training Session 2 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 8:30pm-10:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00pm: Lights-Out
Day 2
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:30am Training Session 1 @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch @ Roaring Fork
  • 1:30pm-3:30pm Swimming Pool @ Gallogly Rec Center
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm: Dinner @ Roaring Fork
  • 6:30pm-8:30pm: Training Session 2 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 8:30pm-10:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00 pm: Lights-Out
Day 3
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15 am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:30am Training Session 1 @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch @ Roaring Fork
  • 1:30pm-3:30pm Campus Scavenger Hunt
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00pm: Lights-Out
Day 4 - Check out
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:00am: Training Session @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 11:30am: Closing Ceremony @ Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 12:00pm: Check-Out @ San Juan House @ Alpine Village

Nike Soccer Camps Uccs Campus

UCCS campers play on one of the finest synthetic turf soccer facilities in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Mountain Lion Stadium is in its tenth year of operation after renovations in 2005.

The stadium is located on the North Campus of UCCS, which is the future home of the Ent Center for Performing Arts. The complex was formerly known as the Four Diamonds Sports Complex.

Camp Reviews

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Overall Average Rating 4.53 / 5 Stars
    • 5/5.
    His confidence was the biggest improvement

    July 26, 2021: Jayden said he really liked the way the days were put together. He liked having the opportunity to take breaks, regroup, and then go back out to work. He enjoyed the different drills and being challenged. He said he feels like his confidence was the biggest improvement.

    — Nichole S. Parent

    • 4/5.
    Soccer players from all over the country

    July 26, 2021: Playing with soccer players from all over the country and meeting new people.

    — Krista D. Parent

    • 5/5.
    Try new things

    July 26, 2021: Individualized coaching. High-level competition. Ability to try new things in a non-critical environment

    — Christopher C. Parent

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    • 5/5.
    Display her skills

    July 26, 2021: Jenna loved the opportunity to display her skills in a competitive environment. She liked being able to compare her skill level to other athletes.

    — Daren M. Parent 2021

    • 5/5.
    Building skills

    July 27, 2021: Meeting new people, building skills, and improving endurance.

    — Sarah F. Parent

    • 5/5.
    Made new friends

    July 27, 2021: Alex said he liked and the drills were more intensive than where he plays. He made some new friends and seemed to enjoy himself as his first time attending this camp.

    — Stan K. Parent

    • 5/5.
    Play with different levels of players

    July 27, 2021: The ability to constantly work against kids in a structured environment has helped Masyn understand more of his ability and how to play with different levels of players.

    — Marcus J. Parent 2021

    • 5/5.
    Pushed him to improve

    July 27, 2021: Cameron had an excellent time at camp! He had the opportunity to play with kids that were older than him and he said it really pushed him to improve. He said he also felt that this camp taught more skills and he had the chance to really improve specific skills instead of only scrimmaging (which he also enjoyed). He felt that he was able to improve more with this camp versus others that he has attended.

    — Deanna D. Parent

    • 5/5.
    Had fun

    July 28, 2021: He had fun meeting kids and playing soccer.

    — Marco B. Parent

    • 5/5.
    Friendly and challenging environment

    July 19, 2019: Masyn enjoyed the chance to work with other kids his age and older in a friendly and challenging environment. The staff was able to show him skills that will translate to improvements on and off the field.

    — Marcus J. Parent

    • 5/5.
    I really enjoyed camp

    July 24, 2018: I really improved my shooting, passing, touch, and dribbling.

    — Matt C., Camper

    • 5/5.
    I liked everything about the camp!

    July 30, 2018: I loved doing the Olympics, World Cup, and meeting all the new people! I really feel like I've improved my shooting, touch, control and vision.

    — Jack M., Camper

    • 5/5.
    I loved the World Cup Games!

    July 20, 2018: The goalkeeper drills really helped. I also learned more defensive drills and I loved the World Cup Games!

    — Ben C. Camper

    • 5/5.
    Already asking to return!

    Paige improved her dribbling and shooting skills! She enjoyed her experience at camp so much that she's already asking to return.

    — Tracy S., Parent 2017

    • 5/5.
    Counselors were encouraging and knowledgeable

    My son loved the small sided games and he thought the counselors were great. He had so much fun and is even more passionate about the sport!

    — Mimi H., Parent 2017

Nike Soccer Camps at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

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Lewis Wilcox, Head Men's Soccer Coach - University of Colorado Colorado Springs
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs - 5100 N Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918
Questions? Call 1-800-645-3226
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm PST

SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!

Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.

Camp Dates & Prices

Programs: All Skills
Age Group: 9 - 13
Gender: Co-Ed
*Please note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2022.* First-day check-in: 12-1pm | Check-out: 12pm
Extended Day 9am-9pm $655.00
Availability: Limited

Overnight $775.00
Availability: Limited

* Pricing is subject to change based on availability. Enroll today to secure current rates.
Programs: Elite
Age Group: 14 - 16
Gender: Co-Ed
*Please note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2022.* First-day check-in: 12-1pm | Check-out: 12pm
Extended Day 9am-9pm $655.00
Availability: Limited

Overnight $775.00
Availability: Limited

* Pricing is subject to change based on availability. Enroll today to secure current rates.
Programs: All Skills
Age Group: 9 - 13
Gender: Co-Ed
*Please note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2022.* First-day check-in: 12-1pm | Check-out: 12pm
Extended Day 9am-9pm $655.00
Availability: Yes

Overnight $775.00
Availability: Yes

* Pricing is subject to change based on availability. Enroll today to secure current rates.
Programs: Elite
Age Group: 14 - 16
Gender: Co-Ed
*Please note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2022.* First-day check-in: 12-1pm | Check-out: 12pm
Extended Day 9am-9pm $655.00
Availability: Limited

Overnight $775.00
Availability: Limited

* Pricing is subject to change based on availability. Enroll today to secure current rates.
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